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Cornwall Council is seeking experienced Agency Social Workers to join their Adult Services team. This is a flexible, largely remote role, with a focus on delivering high-quality statutory assessments and support planning across designated geographical areas within Cornwall. Work will be allocated based on locality rather than traditional mid/east/west divisions, allowing for more efficient and manageable caseloads.
Job Responsibility:
Undertake Care Act Assessments in line with statutory duties
Complete Care and Support Planning to meet individual needs
Carry out Mental Capacity Assessments and associated decision-making processes
Manage caseloads independently while meeting strict deadlines
Conduct face-to-face visits where required across Cornwall
Maintain accurate and timely case recordings
Requirements:
Must have access to a car and be willing to travel within Cornwall
Must live within a reasonable travelling distance to complete visits when required
Flexibility to balance remote working with fieldwork
Strong experience in: Care Act assessments
Care and support planning
Mental Capacity Act and associated assessments
Ability to work autonomously and manage workload effectively
Proven ability to meet tight deadlines
Excellent assessment, analytical, and report-writing skills